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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Kahneman and Tversky present their Linda study to doctoral students in the decision-science program?
(a) Princeton University School of Business.
(b) New York University School of Business.
(c) Stanford Graduate School of Business.
(d) Harvard University School of Business.
2. In conducting their wheel of fortune study, Kahneman and Tversky set their wheel to only stop on what numbers?
(a) 4 or 89.
(b) 13 or 16.
(c) 12 or 98.
(d) 10 or 65.
3. According to the author, people who are what are also more likely to make selfish choices, use sexist language, and make superficial judgments in social situations?
(a) Emotionally active.
(b) Considery axioms.
(c) Cognitively busy.
(d) Following fallacies.
4. Who created the Cognitive Reflection Test that involves the bat-and-ball problem along with two others?
(a) Daniel Gilbert.
(b) Larry Jacoby.
(c) Shane Frederick.
(d) Danny Oppenheimer.
5. What is the title of the first joint article written by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky?
(a) "Probability and Theory."
(b) "Introduction to the Mind and Morals."
(c) "The Perception of Causality."
(d) "Belief in the Law of Small Numbers."
Short Answer Questions
1. With whom did Daniel Kahneman conduct a study on pupil dilation at the University of Michigan?
2. The author presents a sentence describing Jane losing her wallet in New York in Chapter 6. What word stood out the most for subjects given a recall test about the sentence?
3. What comparison does the author make between six-year-old boys and six-year-old girls in Chapter 10?
4. In the example where the author presents two candidates for a college professorship, which choice is favored by intuition?
5. What does the author claim newspaper headlines do?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are regression and correlation connected?
2. How are believing and unbelieving described in Daniel Gilbert's essay "How Mental Systems Believe"?
3. What does the Linda problem prove?
4. What is demonstrated in the experiment that involved a person having a seizure?
5. Who was Amos Tversky and what were his accomplishments?
6. How is mood related to cognitive ease and cognitive strain?
7. How does the author describe illusions of remembering?
8. What is the mere-exposure effect?
9. What is a heuristic?
10. What is regression toward the mean?
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